Starter quiz
- What does the word 'transform' mean?
- to create
- to trick
- to change ✓
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- Which words could describe the character of Puck in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?
- mischievous ✓
- comforting
- malevolent ✓
- serious
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- In a 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Puck enjoys playing practical jokes. What are some of the practical jokes he plays?
- tricks Bottom into trusting him
- scares young women ✓
- makes people walk in the wrong direction ✓
- gives Titania's boy the head of a donkey
- mild physical harm, like drinks being spilled, or falling over ✓
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- In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' the character of Puck is a fairy spirit. An Elizabethan audience would be familiar with the word 'puck'. What were some of its associations?
- it was connected with the devil and evil ✓
- it was associated with relationships
- it was a term for a mischievous fairy ✓
- it was associated with fairies who served masters
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- In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', the character of Puck is also known as: Robin Goodfellow. This name was familiar to Elizabethans. What would they believe this character was like?
- helpful ✓
- evil
- mischievous ✓
- ill-natured
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- In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' what is Puck's relationship to the fairy King Oberon?
- Puck plays tricks on Oberon
- Puck is a faithful servant to Oberon ✓
- Puck is an equal to Oberon
- Puck despises Oberon
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